Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/3 checked
6
servings
6 lb

corned beef brisket

0.5 cup

brown sugar

0.5 cup

prepared mustard

Step 1
~23 min

Place corned beef brisket, fat side down, in a roasting pan with about 1/2 inch of water.

Step 2
~23 min

Seal the pan tightly with heavy foil.

Step 3
~23 min

Cook in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 2 1/2 to 3 hours, or until the brisket is tender, ensuring a small amount of water remains in the pan.

Step 4
~23 min

Once the brisket is cooked, remove it from the oven and carefully drain the liquid from the roasting pan into a large stock pot.

Step 5
~23 min

In a separate bowl, create a paste by combining brown sugar and prepared mustard.

Step 6
~23 min

Generously spoon the brown sugar and mustard glaze over and under the cooked brisket.

Step 7
~23 min

Return the glazed brisket to the oven.

Step 8
~23 min

Continue cooking at 350°F (175°C) for an additional 30 minutes, allowing the glaze to caramelize and adhere to the meat.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the foil is tightly sealed to trap moisture during cooking.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the brisket is cooked to the desired tenderness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with boiled potatoes and cabbage.

Serve with a side of horseradish sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Boiled potatoes
Cabbage
Carrots

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

New England

Cultural Significance

Common dish served on St. Patrick's Day.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

St. Patrick's Day

Occasion Tags

St. Patrick's Day
Holiday
Family Dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

More American Dinner Recipes

Discover more delicious American Dinner recipes to expand your culinary repertoire

American
Medium
A-

Southern Style Fried Chicken

4.2
(1612 reviews)

Classic Southern fried chicken recipe featuring crispy, flavorful chicken wings.

120 min
350 cal
Gluten-Containing
Dairy-Containing
70%
85
American
Medium
A-

Beef Stew

4.1
(1996 reviews)

A hearty and comforting beef stew with tender beef, potatoes, carrots, and peas in a rich gravy.

115 min
450 cal
75%
70
American
Medium
C+

Sweet And Sour Meatballs

4.5
(545 reviews)

Classic sweet and sour meatballs made with ground beef, cracker crumbs, and a tangy sauce.

70 min
N/A cal
None
70%
75
American
Medium
A

Vegetable-Beef Chili

4.3
(286 reviews)

A hearty and flavorful vegetable-beef chili, packed with ground beef, beans, and a variety of vegetables in a rich tomato-based sauce.

80 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (check seasoning)
Dairy-Free (without toppings)
85%
75
American
Easy
B+

Tater Tot Hot Dish

4.1
(1966 reviews)

A comforting and easy casserole featuring a creamy filling topped with crispy tater tots.

70 min
450 cal
comfort food
70%
75
American
Medium
A

Five-Hour Beef Stew

4.2
(275 reviews)

A hearty and flavorful beef stew slow-cooked to perfection over five hours, resulting in tender beef and rich flavors.

300 min
450 cal
Gluten-Free
85%
70
American
Easy
C+

Barbecue Chicken Marinade

4.4
(1485 reviews)

A flavorful marinade for barbecue chicken legs, combining sweet, tangy, and savory elements for a delicious grilled dish.

240 min
350 cal
Gluten-Free (check soy sauce)
Dairy-Free
75%
75
American
Medium
A-

Mom'S Meat Loaf

4.2
(244 reviews)

A classic, comforting meatloaf recipe with a sweet and tangy glaze.

75 min
400 cal
Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free crackers)
Dairy (contains milk)
70%
60